Late-Shift Multiskilled Production Operator (Packing)

Inspired Pet Nutrition Ltd; Crick; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime and enhanced pension

Life assurance

Healthcare cashback plan

Discretionary and holiday benefits

Retail and gym discounts

Onsite parking and charging

Canteen and free hot drinks

Job summary

INSPIRED Pet Nutrition is recruiting a Multiskilled Production Operative for our Crick site in Northamptonshire. You will support the Packing team and help ensure safe, high-quality production and efficient packing in a collaborative environment.

The role includes a late shift (14:00-22:00) and a 40-hour week, with a base rate of £15.66 per hour plus £1.28 shift allowance. Training in food hygiene is available if needed and career development is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or similar environment (preferred, but not essential).
• A good standard of education, with strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• Able to understand, communicate and record information clearly in English.
• Food Hygiene certification (desirable - training can be provided).

Responsibilities

• Promote a strong people-safe culture by following all health and safety policies and procedures.
• Report any safety concerns, hazards or equipment damage promptly through the appropriate channels.
• Follow production plans and instructions to ensure products are produced and packed using the correct combinations and volumes of work in progress (WIP).
• Maintain high quality standards throughout the production process, in line with food safety legislation, standards and requirements.
• Carry out hourly production and quality checks, escalating any issues to the Area Shift Leader or Area Manager.
• Follow the Clean As You Go approach to maintain excellent hygiene and housekeeping standards.
• Ensure your working area meets hygiene and food safety expectations at all times.
• Monitor the performance and effectiveness of machinery and equipment, escalating issues such as breakdowns to the Engineering team where required.
• Work efficiently to minimise waste of raw materials, packaging, products, chemicals and water.
• Support a culture of continuous improvement by identifying better ways of working.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve daily operational goals.
• Take part in training and support the development of others when required.
• Act as a buddy for new starters, offering guidance and support to help them settle into the role

Skills

Manufacturing environment

Literacy and numeracy

English communication

Food Hygiene certification

Job description

INSPIRED Pet Nutrition is recruiting a Multiskilled Production Operative for our Crick site in Northamptonshire. You will support the Packing team and help ensure safe, high-quality production and efficient packing in a collaborative environment.

The role includes a late shift (14:00-22:00) and a 40-hour week, with a base rate of £15.66 per hour plus £1.28 shift allowance. Training in food hygiene is available if needed and career development is encouraged.